Bluff View(Clearwater Lake)
Bluff View(Clearwater Lake) is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Missouri. Hookups: electric & water.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Missouri
- Coordinates
- 37.18194, -90.78944
- Hookups
- Electric & Water
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Swimming Site
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 573-223-7777 (CLEARWATER PROJECT OFFICE) 573-223-4459 (BLUFF VIEW GATEHOUSE)
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Bluff View(Clearwater Lake)
Overview Bluff View Campground on Clearwater Lake greets visitors with excellent camping, fishing, swimming, boating and picnicking opportunities. Local wildlife includes wetland waterfowl, fox, deer, turkey, and geese. Bald eagles nest at Clearwater, and remain in the area year-round. Recreation A trailhead for the Bluff View Nature Trail begins at the campground. This is a wonderful loop trail to look for wildlife among a mix of towering hardwood trees. Facilities Bluff View Campground offers 60 sites, including many with electric and water hookups. Additional amenities include a dump station, hot showers, boat ramp, playground, interpretive trail, public phones and a swimming area. Natural Features The lake, surrounded by the picturesque hills of the Ozarks, is fed by the Black River. Average temperatures range from 33 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit in March, and 65 to 92 degrees in summer. Nearby Attractions In the area, campers enjoy visiting traditional drive-in movie theaters, the Sam A. Baker State Park, local golf courses, and the historic Civil War site at Fort Benton.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Missouri Department of Natural Rresources · 30 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 4 designated routes (3 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Park | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 2.9 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| River Road Park | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 3.6 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Highway K | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 9.9 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Highway K | Private campground | 9.9 mi | — | — |
| Highway K | Private campground | 10.0 mi | — | — |
| Sam A. Baker State Park Backpack Camp 2 | Free campsite | 15 mi | Free | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.